Meaning & origin
What it means
Hoe goes back to Old English hōh, meaning “heel; spur of a hill.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Old English hōh (“heel; spur of a hill”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Hoe’s family of names
In English usage, Hoe as a surname has a related form in Ho.
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Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 5
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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